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More bad news for 30-somethings: The Great Recession may have hurt them most of allMarketWatchAnother troubling trend: we aren't saving as much money as we used to, leaving many of us ill-equipped to cope with retirement — or financial emergencies. Numerous studies ... Americans now have the highest credit-card debt in history — $1.021 trillion.and more »

Marketing WeekBarclaycard prepares for its 'biggest moment of transformation'Marketing WeekBarclaycard's profitability has trebled, and it has cemented its position as the number one credit card brand in the UK, with 27% market share compared to nearest competitor Lloyds, which has around 15%. Naylor says marketing has been a “big part” of ...

World First Foreign Currency Exchange (blog)How to move to JapanWorld First Foreign Currency Exchange (blog)Foreigners often find getting a credit card difficult in Japan, especially if they are on short-term visas. You may find it simpler to buy a pre-paid card from a convenience store instead. Don't forget, if you need to transfer money from the UK to ...and more »

U.S. News & World ReportInvestors Attack Britain's Lloyds Bank Over Mistreatment of CustomersU.S. News & World Report... the UK's biggest commercial and retail lender were quick to go on the attack at the bank's annual general meeting, venting their anger over issues from fraud to the mistreatment of small businesses and the rates it charges "vulnerable" mortgage ...and more »